European Union

Report calls for tougher emissions targets and the permanent removal of permits to boost low carbon investment

Campaign group Transport and Environment says reported 2020 goal of 95g/km is not enough to spur investment and cut carbon

Brussels vows to stand firm despite Senate hearing highlighting bipartisan opposition to charging airlines for emissions

European Union's 2010 greenhouse gas emissions rise of 2.4 per cent blamed on cold winter and economic recovery in some areas

Dramatic cuts for sulphur content in marine fuel promise to save €30bn in health costs

Manufacturers outside the EU would have to buy carbon permits under idea revived by French minister

Latest report on emissions trading system shows two per cent drop in emissions despite growth, but 10 airlines withhold data

Draft law challenges EU emissions trading scheme, while also laying foundations for possible Chinese carbon market

Prince of Wales's EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change calls on EU Commissioners to redouble green growth efforts

Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change calls on ministers to take urgent action to bolster carbon price